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Tailormade Untamed Cambodia TMCA3

Tailormade Untamed Cambodia

Cambodia’s hidden highlightsExplore the unknown side of Cambodia. Take an off-the-beaten-track journey visiting remote minority villages, swimming in hidden waterfalls and discovering temples that few venture to. Dare yourself to try the local delicacy of fried spiders and take a peaceful boat trip on the mighty Mekong in search of the rare Irrawaddy dolphins. Experience Cambodia.

Enriching tailormade journeys – for youThis bespoke journey features some of our favourite spots in Cambodia. You can choose to take our destination experts’ recommendations and travel just as you see the itinerary here, or contact us to add your own special touches; maybe stay in the former residence of a king or an extra sunrise trip to Angkor Wat to discover your own part of the temple complex. We’re here to design your perfect holiday. Call us on 0844 875 1897.

Tailormade Untamed Cambodia - Comfort Version

1Overnight flight from the UK to Cambodia

Depart the UK on your overnight flight to Cambodia.

Included Meals: None

2Phnom Penh

Upon arrival, the day is yours to begin exploring this surprisingly stylish and vibrant city of contrasts. Start by practicing your haggling skills at the Russian Market or take a sunset cruise along the Mekong.

Overnight: Amanjaya Pancam Hotel
Included Meals: None

3Phnom Penh city tour

Spend the day discovering the sights of the city with your guide including The Grand Palace and Silver Pagoda, National Museum as well as the notorious Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and “The Killing Fields”.

Overnight: Amanjaya Pancam Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast

4Phnom Penh to Kratie

Dare yourself to try the local delicacy of fried spiders at Skoun Town and visit Nokor Temple before continuing to the charming town of Kratie, renowned for its beautiful sunset views over the river. Wander down to a riverside restaurant for dinner.

Overnight: Rajabori Villas
Included Meals: Breakfast

5Kratie - Irawaddy dolphins

Travel to Kampi and take a peaceful boat trip on the mighty Mekong in search of the rare Irrawaddy dolphins. After enjoying an hour or more of dolphin viewing, continue to the island of Koh Trong in the Mekong River to spend time cycling, visiting villagers and pagodas.

Overnight: Rajabori Villas
Included Meals: Breakfast

6Mondulkiri

Today we head south to the wilds of Mondulkiri, leaving civilization behind and travelling on the red earth roads of the hill country and up into jungle-clad mountains. You’ll spend the night in this scenic area, which is dotted with Pnong minority villages.

Overnight: Emario Mondulkiri Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast

7Minority village visits

Today is spent exploring, first heading east to the double-drop waterfall of Bou Sraa, one of the most famous in Cambodia. Here you can picnic and enjoy a swim. You’ll also visit a minority village, where you may be invited to drink rice wine with the friendly locals.

Overnight: Emario Mondulkiri Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast

8Elephant Valley Project

Today we head deep into the jungle to visit and stay at the Elephant Valley Project, which employs members of the local community while protecting the forest and its inhabitants. The Elephant Valley Project rescues and treats domestic elephants who have suffered injury and abuse. You’ll be introduced to the elephants and get to know more about their history, character, behaviour and body language while walking alongside them in their stunning natural environment, and helping to feed and bathe them.

9Kompong Cham

Continue to Kampong Cham where you cross to the island of Koh Paen and watch daily village life unfold before you. In the wet season, you'll cross by local ferry and in the dry season by bamboo bridge.

Overnight: Mekong Hotel
Included Meals: Breakfast

10Kompong Cham to Siem Reap

Drive to Siem Reap, the closest town to the famous ruins of Angkor. On the way, stop to visit the tranquil pre-Angkorian ruins of Sambor Prei Kuk, knowing that few people before you will have this same experience in their rush to reach Angkor.

Overnight: Shinta Mani Resort
Included Meals: Breakfast

11 to 12Siem Reap and Angkor Wat temples

Your memories of this sacred place will be savoured forever – so take your time to explore the temple ruins of the fabled royal city of Angkor. With more than 100 temples to discover, each one with its own unique character, you’ll have plenty to see. Choose your favourite – perhaps watching the sunrise from the five stone towers of Angkor Wat or the sunset from the mountain-shaped temple of Phnom Bakheng.

Overnight: Shinta Mani Resort
Included Meals: Breakfast

13Siem Reap and Tonle Sap Lake

Take a trip to Lake Tonle Sap, one of the ecological wonders of the natural world and the largest freshwater lake in Asia. Visit floating villages to see how they live day-to-day. En route back to Siem Reap stop at an orphanage and see how silk is made.

Overnight: Shinta Mani Resort
Included Meals: Breakfast Lunch

14Siem Reap to UK

Depart Siem Reap for the UK, arriving back in the UK the same evening.